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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1899

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Death of a Trainer. Said to Be Killed by Larrikins. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1899 · page 3

Robert Crooks, a horse-trainer, died in Sydney Hospital this morning, from injuries alleged to have been inflicted by a gang of larrikins early on Sunday…

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Here & There Death of Mr. L. Gilbert

National Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1899 · page 2

Yesterday morning the death of Mr. Leonard Gilbert, son of Engineer Gilbert, of the Loco Depart., took place at the residence of his fatter. He was a young man of 18…

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Death of the Duke of Northumberland. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1899 · page 3

The death is announced of the Right Hon. Algernon George Percy, sixth Duke of Northumlerland. The deceased duke, who was in his…

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Death of a Remarkable Man

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 5

The death was announced lately of Mr Thomas Sterratt, on his eight[?]th birth day, at Keaesley, Mr Sterratt, who was without arms was an oil and tallow merchant. His…

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Mudgee Pioneers Passing Away Death of Mr. William Arnold

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 12

With the close of the old year and the beginning of the new, the death toll has been paid by several of our old identities. The latest to pass…

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Here & There Death of Mr. D. O. O'Connor, Jun

National Advocate · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. Daniel O'Connell O'Connor, son of Mr. Daniel O'Connor, and head clerk in the Wills Office. The deceased, who was in his 24th…

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Late Mrs. Keightley

Leader · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 6

A few days ago there passed away, in the Prince Alfred Hospital, a good, brave, loving, but ill-starred woman, who was compelled to take a painfully prominent…

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Death of Mrs. James Fitzpatrick

National Advocate · Monday 9 January 1899 · page 2

On Saturday morning, at her residence Petersham, Mrs, Fitzpatrick, relict of the late Mr. James Fitzpatrick, merchant of this city, passed over to the "Great…

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Death of Mr. P. Chifley

National Advocate · Monday 9 January 1899 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon Mr. Patrick Chifley a very old and valued resident of Limeki[?] died at the residence of his son patrick in Havannah-street, Bathurst. The cause of…

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Death of Mr Patrick Hannan

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 10 January 1899 · page 2

Yet another of the old identities has passed to the Great Beyond. On Monday morning Mr. Patrick Hannan, of Black Springs, died at…

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Death of an Old Macquarie River Resident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 10 January 1899 · page 2

The death is reported of Mr. John Blunden, of Pine Park, Burrendong. The deceased was born at Georges Plains, near…

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Death of Mrs. T. S. Green. Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1899 · page 2

Mr. T. S. Green, wife of Mr, Green of Talbragar-street, Dubbo, died last midnight, after a short illness from brain fever. The deceased lady (formerly Miss…

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Death of Mrs. Lorimar

Leader · Wednesday 11 January 1899 · page 2

Mrs. Lorimer, wife of Mr. John Lorimer, and sister of Messrs. George and William Bouffler, died at her mother’s residence, East Orange, on Sunday. The deceased…

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Funeral of Mr. W. R. Smith

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1899 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the funeral of the late Mr. Smith took place in the Church of England Cemetery. Deceased's remains were interred by the side of his late wife who died…

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Death of Mr. Wolseley. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1899 · page 3

The death is announced of Frederick York Wolseley, brother of Lord Wolseley and inventor of the Wolseley sheep-shearing machine…

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Obituary. LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1899 · page 3

The death is announced of Mr. Henry Prince, of Somersetshire…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. Robert Williams

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 13 January 1899 · page 2

The remains of the late Mr. Robert Williams were brought from Sydney during the night, and the funeral moved from the residence of his son, Mr. Edward…

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Death of Mr. R. Williams

National Advocate · Friday 13 January 1899 · page 2

Yesterday news came to hand of the death of Mr. Robert Williams, at the residence of his daughter. Mrs. Holder, Newtown. He was 73 years of age, and for 40 years he…

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Death of George Durston. Hilled at Newcastle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 13 January 1899 · page 17

We regret to have to record the death of this well-known lightweight horse-man, which occurred at Newcastle Hospital on Sunday evening last, through…

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The Late Mr. Thos Austin

Leader · Saturday 14 January 1899 · page 4

The many friends of the above named gentleman will be sorry to hear of his death, He had been a resident of this and the Molong district for a great number of years…

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